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Global Research Alliance Launched at the U.N. Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen

December 16, 2009

Today in Copenhagen, agricultural research took center stage at the United Nations Climate Change Conference when Ministers from 17 countries and I launched a Global Research Alliance that will help us better understand how agriculture can help reduce greenhouse gases while also growing more food...

Food and Nutrition Trade

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Highlights Links Between Climate Change and Global Food Safety at Copenhagen Talks

December 11, 2009 Chris Mather is Communications Director for the U.S. Department of Agriculture

It’s apparent as you speak to the Danes here in Copenhagen that this city, and all of Denmark has a lot on the line when it comes to the issue of climate change. No part of this country is far from the sea, and climate change and a rising sea level combined could alter living conditions...

Health and Safety Food and Nutrition Trade